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STFC: Access to Ultra and Octopus facilities
Added date
16/01/2020
Closing date
13/07/2020
Call summary
The Science and Technology Facilities Council invites proposals for access to the Octopus and Ultra facilities. This provides access to the Octopus imaging facility and the Ultra spectroscopy facility at the Harwell Research Complex. Successful applicants receive free access and are supported with travel, accommodation and subsistence in the UK. Access is typically provided for one to four weeks. Up to 100 weeks per year is available for Octopus and up to 60 weeks per year for Ultra.
Scientific scope
Universe Sciences; Particle, Plasma & Nuclear Physics; Structural Chemistry & Spectroscopy; Lasers & Quantum Optics
PI eligibility
All UK academics may apply, including those from research council institutes and those with research council senior or advanced research fellowships, or their equivalent, and Royal Society and Royal Academy of Engineering fellowships. UK postdoctoral researchers based at universities are also eligible. Applicants must hold a position that lasts for the duration of the scheduling period.